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Progressive Color Media to Offer Online Color Management Training

Press release from the issuing company

Ann Arbor, MI & Bloomington, IN – January 31, 2005 – Progressive Color Media LLC, a Flint Ink company providing a full range of workflow color management solutions integrating hardware, software and services; is partnering with Prepress Training Solution, the chief online training solution leader for graphic arts; to add online color management training to its product and services portfolio. The new color management online training series, being developed and delivered by Prepress Training Solution, will offer interactive 24/7 accessible training on the fundamentals of color management. “Prepress Training Solution is the leader in online prepress training. Its interactive training process and courses have become a key resource for leading companies involved in graphic arts and publishing,” says Dan Goodenow, Director of Sales & Services at Progressive Color Media. “We’re excited to bring online color management training to our customers.” The companies have two courses slated for availability in the first half of 2005: Color Management Essentials (theory) and ICC Profiling. Both courses will focus on using color- managed workflows to increase efficiency and reduce waste with consistent, predictable color. “Content publishers will be better educated in color management, and there’s no doubt this will mean they will more rapidly and effectively bring jobs to higher levels of productivity and predictability,” adds Diane Watt, President for Progressive Color Media. Combining the color expertise of Progressive Color Media and the technology of the Prepress Training Solution creates a product of unparalleled convenience and functionality. “Experienced talent, great technology, and the tremendous backing of an industry powerhouse like Flint Ink makes Progressive Color Media a company we’re very proud to partner with. Prepress Training Solution looks forward to bringing Progressive Color Media’s color management expertise to the marketplace in the form of online training,” says Julie Jankowski, VP of Strategic Development for Prepress Training Solution.